There are 10 ways to get from Toronto to El Centro by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane YYZ - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus
11h 42m$287–1,186Fly to Yuma International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane YYZ - YUM
- Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to State Street @ 8th Streetbus
13h 33m$139–589Bus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus
2d 9h$316–726Train, bus via Detroit
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardinotrain
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to El Centro Bus Stopbus
2d 10h$284–922Drive 2,433.6 mi
- Drive from Toronto to El Centrocar 2,433.6 mi
40h 13m$557–805Fly to Imperial County Airport
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane YYZ - IPL
10h 38m$219–900Fly to Phoenix, bus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Phoenix (PHX)plane YYZ - PHX
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stopbus
13h 41m$208–777Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane YYZ - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus
14h 35m$229–647Train, bus
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to State Street @ 8th Streetbus
3d 8h$419–2,186Bus, train
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicagobus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to State Street @ 8th Streetbus
3d 8h$398–2,086
Toronto to El Centro by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toronto to El Centro is to fly and bus which costs $130 - $600 and takes 13h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto to El Centro is to fly which takes 10h 38m and costs $210 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Toronto to El Centro. However, there are services departing from Toronto and arriving at El Centro Bus Stop via Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Indio Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Toronto and El Centro is 2303 miles. The road distance is 2447.8 miles.
The best way to get from Toronto to El Centro without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 9h and costs $310 - $750.
It takes approximately 11h 42m to get from Toronto to El Centro, including transfers.
Toronto to El Centro bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Toronto station.
The best way to get from Toronto to El Centro is to bus which takes 2 days 9h and costs $310 - $750. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $210 - $900 and takes 10h 38m.
Toronto to El Centro bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
El Centro is 3h behind Toronto. It is currently 9:57 AM in Toronto and 6:57 AM in El Centro.
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and El Centro, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Toronto to El Centro Bus Stop via Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Indio Bus Station in around 2d 9h. Alternatively, Air Canada, Southern Airways Express, and WestJet fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Phoenix via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Phoenix via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–900
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–500
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Phoenix via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Phoenix via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Imperial County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Imperial County Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,600
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–500
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $40–95
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $40–80
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $35–50
Train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $26–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $26–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $23–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $180–550
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $270–600
- Business - advance purchase
- $380–1,500
- Business Class
- $500–1,300
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $320–1,900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–410
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $12–85
Bus from San Bernardino to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $21–90
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $30–90
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 928-783-2235
- Website
- ycipta.org
Bus from 3rd Street @ Gila Street to State Street @ 8th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.ycipta.org/
- Youth 5-18 w/ Student ID, Seniors 65+, Disabled
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- contact@gorelaxsan.com
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.gorelaxsan.com/
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- hello@laxlinq.com
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
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